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B Fill in the blanks with the phrases given.

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1. Turtle invited

Anansi to

_______________________

_____________________

______________________

2. When Anansi arrived,

Turtle asked him to wait

while

________________________

________________________

5. Next, Anansi went

to _____________________

_____________________

and dived off from it. He

still floated back up.

6. After that, Anansi

_________

_______________________

__ _____________________ .

He jumped off a branch into

the river. He still could not

sink.

7. Finally, Anansi

_________

______________________

______________________ .

This time he sank down to

Turtle’s table.

3. Anansi

________________

______________________

into the river to get to

Turtle’s dinner table.

However, he could not

sink.

put some stones into his pockets have dinner with him on Sunday

he prepared the dinner table

dived from the river bank a rock in the middle of the river

climbed a tree next to the river



The Message

Complete the sentences.

different customs be kind to others always share

you want them to behave be greedy trick others

Year 5 (SK) Zone A (West)

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1.

Behave towards other

people the way you

__________________

__________________

__________________

towards you.

2.

You should

_______________

_______________

what ou

3.

You should not

________________

________________

4.

You should always ________________

________________

5.

It is not good to

________________

________________

6.

Different cultures

have ___________

_______________ _



Answer the questions below.

1. When did the poem take place?

____________________________________________________________________

2. What word rhymes with eyes?

____________________________________________________________________

Poem 4: The Wrong Start

Match the words with the sounds.

1.

2.

3.

Poem 5: On the Way to School Today

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cat Splat

!

door Meow

!

egg Slam

!




1. Do you think ‘I’ is happy to go to school?

____________________________________________________________________

2 How did ‘I’ go to school? Underline the correct word.

(a) ran

(b) walked

(c) jumped

(d) skipped

Poem 6: The Alphabet Song

Fill in the blanks with the correct letters.

1.

2.

3.

Poem 7: Happiness

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n

e f ____ ____ j

p

____

____ ____ ____

w ____ y ____




1. What is the weather like in the poem?

____________________________________________________________________

2. What does ‘waterproof’ mean?

____________________________________________________________________

Poem 8: The Grand Old Duke of York

Find words in the poem that are opposite in meaning to the words below.

1.

2.

3.

Poem 9: Hoppity


1. What is the boy’s name?

____________________________________________________________________

2. Which phrase shows that he is hopping?

____________________________________________________________________

3. Name one animal that hops.

____________________________________________________________________

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young ______________

women ______________

up ______________



Poem 10: Husky Hi


1. Where is Keery’s husband?

____________________________________________________________________

2. What does the word ‘gallop’ describe?

____________________________________________________________________

3. Where is Keery heading to?

____________________________________________________________________

Poem 11: Worms Wiggle

Fill in the blanks.

1. wiggle

2. jiggle

3. kittens

4. puppies

5. clop

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horses puppies worms bugs pounce



Poem 12: You Do It Too

Make three new words from the words given.

Poem 13: Hey, Bug!

Name four things that the boy wants to do for the bug.

1. ____________________________________________________________________

2. ____________________________________________________________________

3. ____________________________________________________________________

4. ____________________________________________________________________

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1.

kangaroo

__________ __________

__________

2. jungle

__________ __________

__________



Poem 14: Mrs Peck-Pigeon

Write T for True and F for False.

Poem 15: Quack! Quack! Quack!

Circle the correct answer.

1. The title of the poem is

A Quack! Quack! Quack! C The Ugly DucklingB Five Little Ducks D One Little Duck

2. How many ducks are there in the poem?

A Four C Six

B Five D Ten

3. Which word in the poem means ‘thin’?

A Big B Little C Skinny

4. The ducks are going to theA pond B lake C river

5. How do the ducks move about?A Waddle C Crawl

B Slide D Glide

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1. Mrs Peck-Pigeon is a hen.

2. Mrs Peck-Pigeon has short tail feathers.

3. Mrs Peck-Pigeon has pointed claws on her feet.

4. Mrs Peck-Pigeon is picking at some corns.

5. Mrs Peck-Pigeon is compared to a wild cat.



Poem 16: Little Cabin in the Woods

Arrange the sentences in the correct order.

Poem 17: Five Soldiers


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1. The little man saw a rabbit in the woods.

2. There was a cabin in the woods.

3. The man looked after the rabbit.

4. The rabbit was frightened of the hunter.

5. The little man stood at the window.

1. There are six soldiers in the poem.

2. Two soldiers stood straight.

3. Two soldiers jumped up when the captain came.

4. The soldiers are marching in a row.



Poem 18: The Rain

Complete the text with words from the poem.

It is raining. ____________________ (1) are falling from the ____________________ (2).

A girl is looking at some ____________________ (3). She is carrying an

____________________ (4). It keeps her ____________________ (5) and

____________________ (6). After the rain the ____________________ (7) comes out. It

begins to ____________________ (8). Small flowers will start to ____________________ (9)

and ____________________ (10).

Poem 19: The More It Snows

Tick the correct answer.

1. What season is mentioned in the poem?

2. What is the boy wearing on his feet?

3. The boy is feeling

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Autumn Winter Spring

Boots Trainers Slippers

warm cold sleepy



Poem 20: One Potato

List the foods that you can make from potato.

1. Mashed potatoes 4. _________________________

2. _________________________ 5. _________________________

3. _________________________ 6. _________________________

Poem 21: Toot! Toot!

Underline the correct answer.

It is almost five fifteen. A ( train / bus ) (1) is coming. It comes very ( slow / fast ) (2).

It makes the sound ( Toot! Toot! / Pon! Pon! ) (3). It is running on the ( cable lines / railway

track ) (4). A ( seed / peanut ) (5) sits on the track. It is feeling ( happy / scared ) (6). At the

end of the poem it got ( crushed / stepped on ) (7). The poem teaches us to ( stay away from

danger / do dangerous things ) (8).

Poem 22: Tiny Tim

Answer the questions.

1. What is the name of the duck?

_________________________________________________________________

2. What is the boy doing in the poem?

_________________________________________________________________

3. Why did the boy put the duck in the tub?

_________________________________________________________________

4. What happened to the duck in the end?

_________________________________________________________________

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Poem 23: After My Bath

Circle the correct answer.

1. The picture shows

A a dog in a tubB a dog in a kennel

C a dog after a bath

2. The poet uses a ____________ to dry himself.

A mat

B clothC towel

3. From the poem we know that the poet

A takes a long time to dry himself

B does not like to take bathsC takes baths with his dog

Poem 24: Star-light, Star-bright


1. A boy is sleeping in bed.

2. The windows are closed.

3. A cat is sleeping on the bed.

4. There are no stars in the sky.

5. The boy is having a nightmare,

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